23 Jan 2025
⚠️DOL Invites Comments on Refuge Alternatives for Coal Mine Safety
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Refuge Alternatives for Underground Coal Mines
Summary
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
Agencies
- Labor Department
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The text relates to compliance requirements for underground coal mine operators concerning emergency response plans. Businesses must be aware of the information collection process and potentially respond to the call for public comments. Failure to comply with the regulations may result in penalties, thus affecting operational costs.